9823.04.40/Canadian Queso Fresco 42% Fat/Japan

Canadian Queso Fresco 42% Fat from Japan

Canadian-produced fresh queso fresco with 42% fat content, classified under 0406.90.18 as fresh (unripened) cheese. Enters duty-free via USMCA 9823.04.40 for qualifying Canadian goods per subchapter note 4(b)(2). Complies with USMCA rules of origin for dairy products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide detailed fat content specs on commercial invoice; secure USMCA certification; comply with USDA dairy import permit if required